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LAWN BOWLS
FINAL STANDINGS OF THE TEAMS
Below are given the standings of the various teams entered in the Lawn Bowls League. The last game of the senson was played
Saturday between the Kowloon Dook Recreation Club and, the Civil Service Cricket Club and resulted in a win for the Kowloon Dock.
Kowloon Dock B.C.
-A: Calman --
Civil Service 0.0.
E. S. Simmonds
F. Jones
A. O. Brawn
R. Morrison
L. Longbottom
G. Cooper
F. Cullen (Skip)
3
A. Grimmitt (Skip)
10
J. V. Ramsay
N. Belbington
R. G. Craig
J. Pancheon
B. P. Phillips
J. C. Brown (Skip)
91
J. Hollidge (Skip)
E. Docherty,
S. Randle
J. Kempton
S. Alderman
W. Greig
A. H. Oswick
J. McKelvie (Skip)
13
J. W. Denkin (Skip)
10
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FINAL STANDINGS
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14
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10
Taikoo R.C.
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841
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70 13
Police R.C.
1-4
3 11 0 740
Kowloon B.G,C.
14
9 12 0 75.5 013
111 0 158
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Craigenguwer C.C. Yacht Club
Division II,
P. W. L. D. For Agst. Up Down Pts.
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14
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14
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TENNIS.
ST. STEPHEN'S OLD BOYS DEAT PRESENT STUDENTS.
A friendly tennis match between the Old Boys of St. Stephen's College (from the Hong Kong University) and the Present Boya was played at Stanley on Satur- day. The post students were vic- tors by five sets to four.
HEALTH IN EASTERN
PORTS
The following health balletin of Eastern ports, for the week ended October 1, has been issued:--.
Pingue
Cases. Dentha
I
1
= a1 =
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1932.
RELEASE HOPES
INCREASE
جنود مصر
CONTACT WITH CAPTORS OF TWO BRITONS
PICTURE OF CONDITIONS IN
maving
BRIGAND CAMP
relatives and friends..
ANTI-DRUG BODY AND SEIZURES
CONTEMPT OF LAW SHOWN BY SMUGGLERS
GOVERNMENT URGED TO TAKE STEPS
BRITISH TENNIS STARS
BOTH MEN AND WOMEN
HAVE A POOR YEAR
THE RANKING LIST
The task of the L.T.A. Commit Shanghai, Ook 1.-Prompted by tee, whose duty it is to frame every Newchwang, Sept. 30-Hopes of
official ranking list of the nahanny victims of the latest drug seizure,-that off year an bandit kidnapping. Mrs. Muriel the large morphine cargo on the English players, will not be an enviablo one this year. For the steamer Siangwa by the local matter of that, it never is an en Pawley and Mr. Charles Cork-
Customs officers-the National viable job, but I imagine that ran, increased materially bo-day
Anti-Opium Association, in a tele-
here will be more "anas" this. when the Japanese military au-
timo than ever before, particular thorities, through Chinese bandit gram despatched to the Nationally in the women's ranking.
To bo perfectly frank, the wo intermediaries, established direct Government yesterday, has request-
ad that a thorough and strigs in men players have had a thorough- contact with the kidnappers.
ly bad year and I can think of j. Japanese officials expressed con- vestigation into the
recent drug only three players who have made Miss. Sheila Hewitt, fidence that the two captive would smuggling cases be instituted and progress,
and Miss shortly be restored to their anxious that the responsible parties be Miss Mary Healey
severely dealt with The Associaty Nuthall and Mrs. Fearnley- Kathleen Stammers. If Miss Bet-
tion quotes the value of the mor- Whittingstall have not actually Twenty-three days have now
on the steamer at
gone back they have certainly not passed sincere. Pawley and Mr. phine seized
gone forward. · Corkran were kidnapped by ban $1,000,000,
racecourse at New-Due to malleasance in office on the part of the unscrupulous off. 'he bancials, drug suppression in China dits reeved her yesterday are has long been loose," says the tele described as being just as fantas-grams. "To the gratification of the general public, tho Govern
and General Chiang Kai Shek have issued repeated orders for the suppression of drugs. Con- trary to expectations, the situation has become worse, and successive cormous drug neisures have been made in Hankow, Nanking and Shanghai,
dits at the diwang.
The latest démand:
tic as the earlier demands.
The messengers who returned yesterday were greatly delayed by ralts, but perfect autumn weather has now set in and this is expect ed-to-spood up the negotiations for the release of the prisoners.
ment
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After having cited recent caves
The messengers on their return reported that the bandits were very much on the alert against any at-in connection with the drug sei tempt at a surprise rescue, for when they reached the locality they were stopped at least seven times, being passed from one sentry to another.
Flight of Captives,
From letters and scraps of in- formation brought by couriers, it is now possible to form some pic ture of the plight of the British captives being held in the bandit camp. The marshes and swampy flats which make defence of the position easy and approach di- cult have already been described.
Mrs. Mariel Pawley's riding costume is believed to have been replaced by akotchy attire consist ing of a white cotton shirt, a pair of Khaki jodhpurs, an old woolen sweater with long sleeves and white víyella tennis stockings.
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Beirut Вазясіл
The scores are as follows:---
P. C. Koh and Salvoy (Ol
Boys)
Cholera.
beat P. C. Lee and K. S.
Touw
5-0
Calcutta Amoy
14
lost to H. 3. Lee and S.
Canton
8
Chang
4-0
lost to P. K. Leting and B.
Naoking
12
K. Sie
2-4
Shanghai
11
H. X. Lee and P. P: Kho (013)
Boys)
Small-pox.
beat P. C. Lee and K. S.
Touw
0-2
bent H S. Lee and S.
Chang
(-3
lost to P. K, Leung and B.
K. Sie
Alexandrin Baghdad Basrah
10
4-0
Bombay
3
K. M. Lo and T. O. Lo (Old
Boys)
Calcutta
3
Just to P. C. Lee and K. 6.
Touw.
Karnebi
2-6
Mudras
20
beat II. S. Lee "Bod Ꭶ
Tuticorin
0
Chang
6-3
beat P. R. Leung and B,
Pondicherry
K. Sie
7-0 i Canton
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A pair of brogues were sent to her in one of the parcels but it in feared that they were stolen and it is therefore supposed that she wearing thin, cloth Chinese shoes, Mrs. Pawley, who was at: first, bare-headed, is now thought to have received an old felt tennis hat which was contained in one of the parcels. Undoubtedly all the foregoing attire must have run the gauntlet of theft in transit.
Mr. Corkran is believed to be dressed in a khaki shirt, shorts, old stockings, gym shoes and sweater, Grey flannel trousers were sent. so him along with some shoes, but
oth may have been stolen.
zures, the Association points out that, in spite of the Government order, the drug traffic in the coun- try is greater than ever, as prov- ed by the frequency of enormous drug seizures during the last month: In view of the apparent utter contemps for the Law shown by the parties concerned, the Asso- oíntion urges the Government to take effective steps to uphold law and order.
It is rather disappointing to re-i fect that if Mrs. Helen Wills- Moody retired to-day it would still be odds against an English player taking her place. Miss Helen Jacobs would probably suc- cerd the more famous. Helen; in specially well against English op- recent years she has always done ponents, many of whom are really superior to her as lawn tennis players, but much inferior to her as match players-a vital distine tion with a difference.
As for the moon, the task would.. be a little simpler. Despite some disappointments from both, F. J. Perry and H. W. Austin would come first and second. It must be a matter of personal opinion. who is the better.
For myself, I would put Perry first, despite the fact that Austin reached th eWimble- don final, but really there is very little between them.
ed, who would be the other ten
Suppose twelve players are rank-" G. P. Hughes would rightly be high in the list for he is one of the most consistent and sound should be found for R. f. Ritchie players in the country. Placen
and J. W. Nuthall, two young bearers of famous lawn tennis names who have made rapid and definite improvement. Joha Olift and E. R. Avory, members of our official team now in Amerien, will them have rather severe limita- no doubt be included, but both of
tions.
The Association further points out to the Government that in view of the importance of its duty, the Association has drawn the atten tion of the authorities to every opium Case. Unfortunately, the Association goes on to say, the pro- tests have fallen on deaf ears. view of the enormous drug. trans Those of Oliff are really self-im- portation, with which many off-posed; if he were less casual and cials are alleged to be concerned.] learned how to concentrate he the Association can not but again might touch grentness. But I do urge the authorities to deal with not think he ever will. It is easy! the responsible parties strictly, to alter your strokes in lawn ten- nis, but it is terribly difficult-f not impossible-to alter your tem- perament.
PANCHAN LAMA'S
PEIPING VISIT
DINNER TO BE GIVEN BY
SEIYUAN OFFICIAL `
Peking, Sept, 30-The local Pan- chan Lama Reception Committee has received a telegram from the Tibetan spiritual leader at Pailin
An attempt was made to send a miao, saying that he has postpon- pipe, some tobacco and shoes, bated his departure for Peking from it-is-greatly-feared that these were-September 29 to 36
stolen.
He will make a short stay at Kuelbus, where General Fu Tso Yi, chairman of the Suiyuan pro. vincial government, will give a dinner in his honour. He will start for Peking to-morrow or the next day, arriving in the former capital the following day.
THE SITUATION IN
: SZECHUAN
Supplied with Cigarettes. The captives, however, are sup- plied with cigarettes. These were Bent as a present to the bandits who in turn passed them on to the cantirea as being too expensive-a brand or too inferior to their own
The Pauchan Lama will lie. ac- tastes. The terrible tedium of taccompanied by a large retinue. captives has, however, not been re- lieved by the parcels of books, cards and papers which were sent to them, as these are definitely be lieved to have bean stelon. The mafoo reports that he saw the cap. Lives carefully undoing a DOWS- paper parcel and eagerly scanning the print for something to read.
When food is being sent to them an effort is made to include arti- clea which the bandits might desire, such as ovaltine, chocolate, bavril, Nanking, Sopt. 30-With a view and oxo. The bandits, it is beto averting civil strife, the Sze- lieved, in common with the rest of chuan Executive Yuan to-day au- the peasantry in the vicinity, re- thorised General Ho Ying Ching, ligiously boil their drinking water the Minister of War, to call mest- in order to prevent discose. It is ings of resident. representatives of therefore hoped that the captives, the various Szechuan generals for with the use of the primitive uten the purpose of discussing peaceful Bila at hand are able to prepare settlement. these foodstuffs themselves, if any The Government leaders are
of it ever reaches them.
PEACEFUL SETTLEMENT OF THE DISPUTE SOUGHT
deeply exercised over the military situation in Szechuan where a deep-rooted animosity between General Liu Wen-hui and General Liu Hsiang has been the cause of intermittent warfare, ...
In Good Physical. Trim. Otherwise their only beverage is boiled water as the bandits are doubtless too poor to afford tea- and they must rely on such miser able fare as their captors are able to apare
Mrs. Muriel Pawler's skill with jomising the desperate na
ture of their plight aggravated as chop sticka is standing her in good it is by constant threats of the stead during her present plight, bandit obief, who is an evil black- and she is also partial to Chinese guard of the worst type. Also the chow, although naturally not the tension and sickening apprehen wretched kind she is now forced to sion under which they now exist thought of possible torture of in made oven more terrible by the death which will be meted out to them unless the ransom,- in ita presant impossible terms, is forth coming within the time limit given by the bandite.
eat.
Fortunately.both the captives were in splendid physical trim when they were kidnapped... Mrs Pawley is accustomed to vigorous outdoor life. Nevertheless, there (Continued ag foot of next column.)
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